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Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to U.S. Department of Labor |
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| Rules of Practice and Procedure for Administrative Hearings Before the Office of Administrative Law Judges |
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| Rules of Evidence |
(a) For purposes of this article the following definitions are
applicable:
(1) Writings and recordings. Writings and recordings consist of
letters, words, or numbers, or their equivalent, set down by
handwriting, typewriting, printing, photostating, photographing,
magnetic impulse, mechanical or electronic recording, or other form of
data compilation.
(2) Photographs. Photographs include still photographs, X-ray films,
video tapes, and motion pictures.
(3) Original. An original of a writing or recording is the writing
or recording itself or any counterpart intended to have the same effect
by a person executing or issuing it. An original of a photograph
includes the negative or, other than with respect of X-ray films, any
print therefrom. If data are stored in a computer or similar device, any
printout or other output readable by sight, shown to reflect the data
accurately, is an original.
(4) Duplicate. A duplicate is a counterpart produced by the same
impression as the original, or from the same matrix, or by means of
photography, including enlargements and miniatures, or by mechanical or
electronic rerecording, or by chemical reproduction, or by other
equivalent techniques which accurately reproduces the original.
(b) [Reserved]